Lakeview Hospital School of Nursing - Annual Yearbook (Danville, IL)

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This was the old surgical unit of the original hospital as shown in the picture on the opposite page. Later student nurses used this room to assume their re- sponsibility of packaging bandages and gloves for use in surgery. ll The Revolutionary Spirit O Health Care This picture, taken in 1912, was the home of Student Nurses while re- ceiving training at Lake View. It stood at the present site of the School of Nursing annex. i

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'aw The first Lake View Hospital at the present site was first established in 1894, and began accepting patients in 1896. The original building was of only one building. The south wing Cstill in useb, known as the Minta Harrison Wing was built in 1915 as a mem- orial from the publisher of the Commercial News. The Title Page of this book shows the original hospital, then known as The Vermilion County Protestant Hospital. It was used initially in 1892 and was located on Fairchild street across from the present Danville High School. Prior to this time it was the Mc- Crone residence. I l This picture shows a hall way as seen in the origin- al hospital as pictured above. The elevator on the left was bought by proceeds from a benefit ball in 1904. Prior to the installation of the eleva- tor, patients had to be carried up the many flights of stairs.

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X N xxx. ax ,, Or Warden demonstrates some new equipment in the x-ray Dept. during the 193O's. In addition to more recent changes in building structures at LVMH, specific depart- ments have aquired more modern and adequate equipment which is essential for today's health care . LeRoy Gall, Pharmacist talks with Dr. A. R. Brandenburger about medications . .. f AI H5553 ,ii N Q' ' P U .iid ,, as 1 li li!! an-E , 'Z' ,f 'awe M' 4' 1' . z, U.. A , givg-gangs.: ms 11 i Q l 3-'AP B' XLS Li... H. :I-yr I., Y 1 1 4 ' fn, S-'ve' It 'WN -,,..,.- 4Lj,,.,-- V wwf' .:, 'M' V ' I 1 If ' . ' 1 -' f H l of f I '1 4' 11 2 :II 'Y Y Z I Q